PORTSMOUTH POLICE SEARCH FOR MISSING CHILD

UPDATE:2/10/2022

Katrice McDougal has been safely located by police.

ORIGINAL RELEASE:

PORTSMOUTH, VA — Investigators are searching for 12-year-old Katrice McDougal. She was last seen at 3:15 p.m., near Afton Square. She is described as having a short Afro, possibly worn up with green shoestrings. She is 4'9 and about 100 lbs. She was last seen wearing a black and pink Nickelodeon jacket with a fur hood, dark jeans with paint splatter, white Nike DC’s, a redshirt that ties in the front with white letters, and a black book bag with yellow straps. She has a light to medium complexion and possibly a nose post.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to contact the Special Victims Unit at 757–393–8536. Callers can also leave an anonymous tip with the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP or use the Crime Line’s “P3 Tips” app. You can also submit information to the Portsmouth Crime Line Website at www.p3tips.com. Crime Line tipsters are never asked to give their name or required to testify in court. If a crime line caller’s tip leads to an arrest, they may be eligible for the recovery of up to $1000.